Boxing scraps and rumors swirl around Seattle card
The column notes chaotic boxing events in Seattle with Mack McIntyre and locals from Oakland and Francisco. talks about boxers Williams Meehan and Levinson, Joe Benjamin, Jack Labell, and refereeing disputes in Portland and Denver. fans question decisions and licensing while crew from Guggenheim smelter faces schedule shifts.
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Joe Benjamin
Jack Labell
Portland
Benjamin
Labell
Joe
Jack
Seattle
Everly
Eddie McGoorty Faces Still Intact Phiz After Australia Tour
Eddie McGoorty returns from a two year stint in Australia facing challengers from Les Darcey and others. He compiled 11 wins and 3 losses in 14 bouts and remains unbeaten in his rugged image.
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Eddie McGoorty
Phiz
Eddie
Australia
Les Darcey
Reno May See Willard Take on Frederick
San Francisco February 13. Promoter Frank Scholer plans a 15 round fight between Jim Willard and Fred Fulton in Reno on July 4. Scholer is the financial backer and is said to offer Fulton a substantial purse. Schuler is now in Reno.
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Reno
Willard
Frederick
San Francisco
Frank Scholer
Dreas Willard
Fred Fulton
Jess
Fulton
Schuler
Keno
Jack Smith Seeks Draft Deferral to Aid Parents
Jack Smith, the hard hitting outfielder who joined the Cardinals from Seattle, asks for a deferred classification due to dependent parents amid the draft. The outcome hinges on military authorities granting the postponement.
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Jack Smith
Cardinals
Seattle
Smith
Wrestlers to Tangle on University Mats
Friday night in the University of Washington gymnasium the wrestlers of the U of W will tussle with the Oregon matmen in the first intercollegiate tangle of the season.
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University of Washington
U. of W
Oregon
Washington quintet to take on Oregon
The WU varsity basketball team departs for Eugene tomorrow morning for a pair of tests against the University of Oregon five.
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Washington
Oregon
WU. W
Eugene
University of Oregon Five
Jim Davis Triumphs in Three-Cushion Tourney Match
Jim Davis defeated Lester Rosenthal 35 to 21 in a star open cue game at Brown and Hulen's last night, moving in a three-cushion billiards tournament.
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Jim Davis
War does not derail major league spring training plans
Baseball spring camps proceed with minor changes due to war. Most teams stay in the South but movements occur with Cubs shifting from Pasadena to Shreveport and Reds moving from Shreveport to Montgomery. Texas hosts several clubs while Florida Georgia remain training sites with Pirates Phillies Athletics Yankees Senators and others.
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South
Cubs
Reds
Montgomery
Ohio
Charney Comiskey
Panama
Canal Zone
Comiskey
States
Chicago
Texas
Giants
Martin
Cardinals
San Antonio
Tigers
Waxahachie
Browns
Palestine
White Sox
Mineral Wells
Florida
Pirates
Miami
Phillies
St Petersburg
Athletics
Jacksonville
Georgia
Columbus
Yankees
Macon
Senators
Augusta
Red Sox
Dodgers
Hot Springs
Louisiana
Indians
New Orleans
Shreveport
Eds
Pasadena
Douglas' Condition Is Growing Critical
Birmingham authorities report Phil Douglas Chicago Cub pitcher remains in critical condition after emergency appendectomy Sunday night at St Vincent's hospital. Doctors say the operation was to avert infection and save his life with further treatment planned.
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Birmingham
Ala
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Phil Douglas
Chicago Cub
Stecher to Meet Zbyszek in March Finish Match
Joe Stecher and Zbyerko the Pole will meet at Madison Square Garden in New York on March 1 in a finish match, Stecher announced. Each man won his end of the recent tournament at the New York wrestling event.
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Omaha
Neb
Joe Stecher
Zbyerko
the Pole
Madison Square Garden
New York
Stecher
Ach Man
Columbia ST
First Ave
Columbia Et
Columbia
Seattle
Edwin J. Brown
D. PD
Dempsey and Flynn to Clash Thursday in Chicago
The newspaper reports Jack Dempsey and Jim Flynn will box all rounds to a decision at Fort Sheridan Thursday night. Dempsey is rematched to meet Bill Brennan on February 25 at Milwaukee.
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Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Jim Flynn
Fort Sheridan
Dempnecy
Bill Brennan
Milwaukee
Cadock and Stecher unlikely to meet in near future
Des Moines reports Karl Cadock world champion wrestler now a private at Camp Dodge says he dislikes taking many furloughs to pursue his work, making a meeting with Joe Stecher of Omaha unlikely in the near future.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Karl Caddock
Camp Dodge
Joe Stecher
Omaha
Caddock
Tony Brottem Sent to Little Rock Club
Former Northwest league catcher Tony Brottem, who joined the Cardinals from the circuit, has been released by the Cardinals to the Little Rock club of the Southern Association.
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Tony Brottem
Little Rock
Cardinals
Little Rock Club
Jackson Brothers Ship Five Tons of Frogs from Morris
John and Milton Jackson of Morris Minnesota shipped five tons of market ready frogs after processing about fifty tons. The brothers faced extensive handling to prepare the cargo for eastern markets.
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Morris, Minn
John
Milton Jackson
Baseball magnates meet in New York for league decisions
NEW YORK Feb 13 The National League winds up its annual schedule meeting with decisions on tax plans and the long debated spitball. Trades rumors swirl around Clarence Walker and Miller Hoggins as St Louis Chicago and others seek players. Mammanx signs with the Dodgers for 1400 back salary while Larry Deheney joins holdouts amid contract cuts.
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Fed
National League
Knemice
Apithall
Tener
Waldorf
Walcots
Clarence Walker
Miller Hoggins
Vaivers
St. Louis
Chicago Nationals
Trojan
Athletics
Red Sox
Mammanx
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Larry Deheney
Larry
Market Report Full of Prices and Commodities
A dense price list covers fruits vegetables grains livestock and groceries. Items include potatoes from Yakima and Nebraska, various nuts and canned goods, flour and meal prices, hay and grain blends, feeds for poultry and cattle, and dairy products from California and Oregon.
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Colery Lecal
Erate
Corm Maske
Cceerees Heaney
Eevee
Moooots
Orate Coccee Ee Bao Cal
Sovee Chee Lee Angeles
Imperial Valley
Onteos Crean
Don Ee
Yakima
Parsiey
Eseee
Brayman
Byte
Ccc
Joorumamo
Arkaneas Piacka
Cal
Eoft Mholl
J D Blackwell for City Council Promotes Public Utilities
PALD advertisement endorses J D Blackwell arguing for public ownership of light water gas and railways. He cites experts finding 1506 as annual living cost for workers and calls for higher pay for skilled labor and hazard. He frames democracy as equal opportunity and criticizes millionaires raising costs.
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Millonaires
J.D. Blackwell
Renners Son to Drive in United States
Russell Racer’s son John D Caton eight years old joins the Caton racing line in America as Bolsheviks confiscate Caton stables in Petrograd and hitch horses to the plow. The grandfather was famed as top driver in the Slav empire.
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Russ Racer
U. S
John D. Caton
Russia
America
Caton
Petrograd
Semietarvation Blamed For Swelling Disease In War Time
Germans suffer edema or swelling disease blamed on war conditions and semietarvation. Civil population primarily affected includes feet and legs as an outbreak new to peace periods.
Vancouver and Seattle ready for key hockey clash at arena
Vancouver Millionaires face Seattle seven in a pivotal league showdown with top spot in reach. Seattle leads by a half game as Cyclone Taylor stars, while Vancouver trains for a Portland trip Friday and Monday rematch after a Monday win over Portland.
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Seattle
Vancouver Millionaires
Hale
Portland
Taylor
Buds
Mets
Seatte
Teahman
Fowler McDonald
Rickey Lloyd Cook
Rowe MacKay
Rover
Foyston Taylor
Morris Moynes
Willson
Umpires Appointed for National League Season
New York report states NL owners approved umpire selections chosen by President Tener. The group includes Robert Emstie W. J. Kiem Henry O Day Charles Rigler W. J. Byron E C Quigley Peter A Harrison and Charles B Moran.
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New York
O. K
Prexy Tener
Robert Emstie
W. J. Kiem
Henry O'Day
Charles Rigler
W. J. Byron
E. Cc. Quigley
Peter A. Harrison
Charles B. Moran
Vancouver Seeks Pacific Coast International League Franchise
Vancouver officials move to land a berth in the Pacific Coast International League with backing from John P. Kiggins, noted theatrical magnate and former mayor. The bid signals strong local interest in professional baseball expansion.
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Vancouver
Wash
John P. Kiggins
Local Athletics Officials Named for Event
Stanley Left Wing Roberts Griffis Utility Riley Leo Cook Utility Referee M Ion Timer E Dall Umptree R McKettrick and FP Atherly listed as key crew for the upcoming meet.
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